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Causes: Health, Kidney Diseases
Mission: Educate the public about living kidney donation
Programs: We organized a coalition of nonprofits to educate the public and federal government about the need to increase living organ donation, the best treatment for a disease, kidney donation, which affects 400k americans.
we worked to expand access to transplant education for patients and their families. Nearly 180k patients are eligible for kidney transplant, and optimal education methods can dramatically expand access to transplantation.
public awareness of living kidney donation - we worked to develop a program to educate the public about living kidney donation, awareness of which is very low.